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Sesame chicken vs. General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between sesame chicken and general Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

  • Sesame chicken has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin A.
  • General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 267% more than sesame chicken.

Food varieties used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, sesame chicken and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, CINNAMON TOAST CRUNCH.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 18% 41% 17% 25% 56% 63% 11% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 133% 18% 768% 64% 494% 85% 74% 202% 26%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3600%
Contains more IronIron +1778.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +276.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1891.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1761.4%
~equal in Potassium ~201mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 28% 26% 1.5% 10% 52% 74% 0% 62% 31% 68% 6% 40%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 65% 306% 43% 80% 617% 477% 460% 28% 623% 831% 24% 276% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +188.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +459.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1840%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1006%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6067.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +818.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +519.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +911.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2560%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 27% 43% 2%
Protein: 14.33 g
Fats: 14.25 g
Carbs: 26.88 g
Water: 42.8 g
Other: 1.74 g
5% 10% 78% 3% 3%
Protein: 5.45 g
Fats: 10.25 g
Carbs: 77.99 g
Water: 3.24 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.9%
Contains more FatsFats +39%
Contains more WaterWater +1221%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.1%
Contains more OtherOther +76.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.546 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.885 g
12% 61% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.975 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.92 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.11 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 44% 8% 8%
Starch: 10.7 g
Sucrose: 11.79 g
Glucose: 2.18 g
Fructose: 2.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
54% 31% 2% 13%
Starch: 35.2 g
Sucrose: 20.52 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 8.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +37.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +229%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +74%
Contains more FructoseFructose +308%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sesame chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 6.65µg 267%
Iron 1.09mg 20.48mg 242%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 2.467mg 202%
Vitamin B6 0.267mg 2.7mg 187%
Zinc 0.91mg 18.12mg 156%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 2.067mg 142%
Vitamin B3 3.96mg 24.533mg 129%
Vitamin A 83µg 918µg 93%
Folate 8µg 368µg 90%
Manganese 0.083mg 1.545mg 64%
Calcium 12mg 444mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.885g 2.11g 32%
Vitamin D 5IU 210IU 26%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 5.3µg 26%
Fiber 0.7g 6.8g 24%
Selenium 16.7µg 4.7µg 22%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin C 1mg 19.4mg 20%
Protein 14.33g 5.45g 18%
Carbs 26.88g 77.99g 17%
Copper 0.051mg 0.192mg 16%
Vitamin K 27.1µg 9.4µg 15%
Choline 73.3mg 13.1mg 11%
Phosphorus 130mg 199mg 10%
Starch 10.7g 35.2g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.465mg 9%
Magnesium 22mg 54mg 8%
Fructose 2.01g 8.2g 8%
Saturated fat 2.41g 0.975g 7%
Calories 293kcal 410kcal 6%
Vitamin E 1.31mg 2.14mg 6%
Fats 14.25g 10.25g 6%
Sodium 482mg 567mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.546g 4.92g 3%
Net carbs 26.18g 71.19g N/A
Potassium 204mg 201mg 0%
Sugar 15.98g 30.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.045g 0.017g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.191mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.085mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.774g 0.165g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.039g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.925g 1.918g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame chicken General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Sesame chicken
295%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Sesame chicken
190%
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame chicken
Sesame chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.435g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch
General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Sesame chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168087/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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